1982 Renault 5 vs. 2011 Opel Agila
To start off, 2011 Opel Agila is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,247 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Agila is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Agila weights approximately 400 kg more than 1982 Renault 5.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Renault 5 | 2011 Opel Agila | |
| Make | Renault | Opel |
| Model | 5 | Agila |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 845 cc | 1247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |
